Especially if there's some kind of military force used by the Chinese in Hong Kong, and you've studied China for a long time, learned Mandarin in college. Yes. I was going to say something in Chinese, but that's too cheeky. Anyway, fine. So The people of Hong Kong have lived under a different legal framework for a long time. And the agreements that were made with the UK during the changeover were specific. They've never imagined that they could be extradited to mainland China and have to be beholden to the laws of mainland China. (40:00–40:07)
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Asserts that Hong Kong has historically operated under a different legal framework.
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